Matching Words
396 ResultsBelow are the words that matched your query.
Recure
- - To arrive at; to reach; to attain.
Recuse
- verb - challenge or except to a judge as being incompetent or interested, in canon and civil law
- disqualify oneself (as a judge) in a particular case
Reddle
- noun - a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking
Redeye
- noun - a night flight from which the passengers emerge with eyes red from lack of sleep; "he took the redeye in order to get home the next morning"
Redone
- verb - do over, as of (part of) a house; "We are remodeling these rooms"
- Fix
- make new; "She is remaking her image"
- Start over
Reduce
- verb - be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
- be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a compromise"
- bring to humbler or weaker state or condition; "He reduced the population to slavery"
- cook until very little liquid is left; "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"
- cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
- destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it
- lessen and make more modest; "reduce one's standard of living"
- lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
- lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation; "She reduced her niece to a servant"
- make less complex; "reduce a problem to a single question"
- make smaller; "reduce an image"
- narrow or limit; "reduce the influx of foreigners"
Reface
- verb - provide with a new facing; "The building was refaced with beautiful stones"
- put a new facing on (a garment)
Refine
- verb -
- attenuate or reduce in vigor, strength, or validity by polishing or purifying;
- improve or perfect by pruning or polishing;
- make more complex, intricate, or richer;
- make more precise or increase the discriminatory powers of;
Refuge
- noun - a safe place; "He ran to safety"
- a shelter from danger or hardship
- act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
- something or someone turned to for assistance or security; "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"